Grove Road, Thrapston, Kettering, NN14 4JX

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NN14 4JX has a slightly higher male population, with 50.9% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	48.4%	49.1%	0.7%	51.0%	-1.9%
Male	51.6%	50.9%	-0.7%	49.0%	1.9%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate area around NN14 4JX, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 44.7% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	39.7%	44.7%	5.0%	37.9%	6.8%
Married: Opposite sex	41.8%	34.6%	-7.2%	44.2%	-9.6%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.1%	0.5%
Separated	3%	3.2%	0.2%	2.2%	1.0%
Divorced	11.4%	11%	-0.4%	9.1%	1.9%
Widowed	4.2%	5.8%	1.6%	6.1%	-0.3%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (85.3%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	53.9%	47.2%	-6.7%	48.4%	-1.2%
Good health	35.1%	38.1%	3.0%	33.6%	4.5%
Fair health	8.4%	11.3%	2.9%	12.7%	-1.4%
Bad health	2.3%	2.6%	0.3%	4.0%	-1.4%
Very bad health	0.3%	0.8%	0.5%	1.2%	-0.4%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	22.8%	22.3%	-0.5%	18.2%	4.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	16.5%	10.7%	-5.8%	9.6%	1.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	16.9%	16.5%	-0.4%	13.4%	3.1%
Apprenticeship	3.8%	4.5%	0.7%	5.3%	-0.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	11%	18.1%	7.1%	16.9%	1.2%
Degree or Similar	21.1%	24.6%	3.5%	33.8%	-9.2%
Other	8%	3.2%	-4.8%	2.8%	0.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 85.5% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.7%	-0.2%
Indian	1.6%	0.8%	-0.8%	3.1%	-2.3%
Other Asian	0.3%	1.8%	1.5%	1.6%	0.2%
Black African	0%	1.3%	1.3%	2.5%	-1.2%
Black Caribbean	0%	0.3%	0.3%	1.0%	-0.7%
Mixed White and Asian	0.6%	0.3%	-0.3%	0.8%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.9%	-0.1%
Mixed Other	0%	1.6%	1.6%	0.8%	0.8%
White	97.4%	85.5%	-11.9%	81.4%	4.1%
Other	0%	7.1%	7.1%	1.6%	5.5%

Country of Birth

In this area, 83.9% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	91.2%	83.9%	-7.3%	83.2%	0.7%
European Union	3.9%	2.9%	-1.0%	6.1%	-3.2%
Rest of Europe	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	0.8%	-0.8%
Africa	0%	1.6%	1.6%	2.7%	-1.1%
Middle East and Asia	2.6%	10.3%	7.7%	5.6%	4.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.3%	1.3%	0.0%	1.3%	0.0%
Oceania	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	91.2%	83.5%	-7.7%	83.2%	0.3%
10+ Years	3.2%	4.5%	1.3%	9.8%	-5.3%
5-10 Years	1.6%	4.5%	2.9%	2.9%	1.6%
2-5 Years	2.3%	4.5%	2.2%	2.2%	2.3%
Less than 2 years	1.6%	3.1%	1.5%	1.9%	1.2%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	73%	76.7%	-3.7%
Portugal	7.1%	0.5%	6.6%
Lithuania	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Poland	1.6%	1.3%	0.3%
Other EU countries	1.3%	1.5%	-0.2%
South-East Asia	3.7%	0.2%	3.5%
North America and the Caribbean	1.3%	0.3%	1.0%
No passport held	11.8%	13.5%	-1.7%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	50.1%	37.2%	12.9%
Christian	44.9%	46.2%	-1.3%
Other religion	0.8%	0.6%	0.2%
Not answered	4.2%	6.0%	-1.8%

Safety

Is Grove Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Grove Road was 45.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 13.0% higher than the Oundle average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Grove Road has the 34th highest crime rate of 85 local areas in Oundle and the 428th lowest crime rate of 1,080 local areas in North Northamptonshire .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 24.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -37.3%.

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Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 62% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£48,200

Income Rank
7/10

Household Income in NN14 4JX, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 1/10 (very low )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 1/10 (very low )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 2/10 (very low )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Grove Road are based on 66 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for North Northamptonshire.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Grove Road, Thrapston, Kettering, NN14 4JX

Estimated Average Property Prices for NN14 4JX

Average Price
£242,103

Semi-Detached
£255,116

Terraced
£244,084

Detached
£348,747

Flats/Maisonettes
£124,567

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Grove Road

Average Price
£233,376

Semi-Detached
£260,226

Terraced
£240,148

Detached
£345,050

Flats/Maisonettes
£123,261

Other
£355,647

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Grove Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
6 Grove Road, Kettering, North Northamptonshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£165,000	2024-08-15	£174,385
1 Grove Road, Kettering, North Northamptonshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£139,995	2023-11-24	£141,447
16 Grove Road, Kettering, North Northamptonshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£190,000	2023-10-27	£198,955
1 Grove Road, Kettering, North Northamptonshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£127,000	2022-09-23	£124,195
7 Grove Road, Kettering, North Northamptonshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£90,000	2022-03-28	£92,468

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NN14 4JX

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	146
Retired	36
Part-Time Employee	36
Self-Employed	26
Looking after home or family	12
Unemployed	12
Other	11
Student (economically inactive)	10
Long-Term Sick or disabled	10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	4

Employment Industry

Manufacturing	36
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	34
Construction	17
Human health and social work activities	14
Professional, scientific and technical activities	13
Transport and storage	12
Education	11
Administrative and support service activities	9
Accommodation and food service activities	7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	6
Information and communication	5
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	4
Other	3
Real estate activities	3
Financial and insurance activities	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Thrapston Primary School Market Road , Thrapston NN14 4JU	2out of 4	402 yd	Foundation school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Titchmarsh Church of England Primary School School Lane , Titchmarsh NN14 3DR	3out of 4	3,346 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Mixed	More About School
Woodford Church of England Primary School High Street , Woodford NN14 4HF	3out of 4	3,422 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ringstead Church of England Primary School Church Street , Ringstead NN14 4DH	3out of 4	3,792 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Trinity Church of England Primary School Main Street , Aldwincle NN14 3EL	3out of 4	3,856 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Progress Schools - Thrapston East Northamptonshire Council House , Cedar Drive NN14 4LZ	- not rated	419 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Bread Basket	32 High Street, Thrapston	216 yd
Bennett's	34 High Street, Thrapston	216 yd
Casa Suena	13 Bridge Street, Thrapston	247 yd
Freedom Cafe	Nene Community Centre, Cedar Drive	362 yd
Burger King	Huntingdon Road, Thrapston	1,085 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Thrapston Bowls Club	Market Road, Thrapston	230 yd
The Fox Inn	69 High Street, Thrapston	264 yd
The Kings Arms Public House	Kings Arms, 59 High Street	264 yd
Thrapston Sports Association	Sports Club, Chancery Lane	386 yd
The Woolpack Inn	The Woolpack, 6 Kettering Road	681 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Golden Rings	18 - 20 High Street, Thrapston	212 yd
Spot On Takeaway	64 High Street, Thrapston	227 yd
Domino's Pizza	50 High Street, Thrapston	227 yd
Imperial Chef	27 High Street, Thrapston	243 yd
Ben's Chippy	4 Oundle Road, Thrapston	435 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Co-op	Co-op Extra Food Store, Oundle Road		435 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Thrapston Swimming Pool (Closed) Market Road	swimming pool	153 yd
The Nene Centre CEDAR DRIVE	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	245 yd
Thrapston Primary School LICENSING THRAPSTON PRIMARY SCHOOL LICENSING THRAPSTON PRIMARY SCHOOL MARKET ROAD	grass pitches	295 yd
Castle Playing Field Chancery Lane	grass pitches	495 yd
Islip Playing Field PLAYING FIELD PAVILION PLAYING FIELD PAVILION TOLL BAR ROAD	grass pitches	891 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	0.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s	0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed	57.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed	54.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	11 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	13.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.